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• Name BOWEN
• Initials GES
• First name GEORGE EUSTACE SUMMERS
• Place of birth Llangattock
• Country Breconshire, Wales
• Family Son of the Rev. Thomas Bowen and Susan Elvina Bowen, of St. Nicholas Vicarage, Bristol; his elder brother, Edward Latimer Bowen, was Lieutenant with the East Africa Corps of Military Police, attached to the KRRC, and killed 1 December 1914 in British East Africa.
• Education Royal Military College, Sandhurst
• Profession Military man
• Extra info There was a joint memorial service at St Margaret's near Oxford Circus London in 1917 for Major Bowen

Military service

• Rank Captain
• Medals M C
• Regiment and unit 83rd Brigade Royal Field Artillery "A" Bty.
• Army - Corps - Division 18th Division
• National force B.E.F.

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds, n°17 CCS
• Date of death 26 July 1917
• Died at the age of 29
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XIV - A - 7

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